The ABA Equity Summit, held virtually on June 5-6, 2025, will focus on advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession. Attendees will take part in expert discussions and earn 10 CLE hours, including 1 Ethics CLE credit.
Lawyers who discover they have a serious or terminal illness face a slew of emotions, along with a list of decisions they must make, including whether and under what circumstances to continue working. For some, health insurance and a paycheck are powerful motivators for staying in their jobs; but lawyers with terminal diagnoses also cite continued purpose, concern for their clients and a fondness for their colleagues. »Read more
Execution by lethal injection is seen by many Americans as a less barbaric alternative than older methods, such as hanging, firing squads and electrocution. It is easy to assume that the process must resemble euthanasia procedures for terminally ill people or pets. The reality is very different, says Corinna Barrett Lain, a law professor and a death-penalty expert.
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